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Ampelite

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the ancients to kill insects, etc., on vines; - applied by Brongniart to a carbonaceous alum schist.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ampelite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/ampelite.html. 1828.